Is there any reason a reader should place any more confidence in the work of an historian than in the work of an historical novelist? The answer is that everything depends on what historian we're talking about, what novelist we're talking about, and what kind of historical fiction we're talking about.
Bacevich concludes with several suggestions for changes in American foreign policy, and among these is one that is especially excellent: For the United States, abolishing nuclear weapons ought to be an urgent national security priority…
"The costs of an incorrect view of industrial history can be substantial."
Pages 92-98 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
A strong central bank is the creator of, not the cure for, inflation and the business cycle.
We once did have private roads, several centuries ago.
Pages 30-51 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
